Wena - Rahui, Nalanda
Wena is a village situated in the Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahui and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Dosut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wena is 244365. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Wena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wena
As per Census 2011, Wena village has a total population of 1,714 people, consisting of 889 males and 825 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 903 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,714 | 889 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 205 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 558 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 331 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Wena
Wena is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mora | East | 0.95 km |
| Araut | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Baku Chak | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Dhamauli | South | 1.94 km |
| Dosut | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Mai | East | 2.04 km |
| Murhari | North | 2.09 km |
| Supasang | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Dehra | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Bazidpur | East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wena
Wena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wena, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Wena is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wena
Where is Wena located?
Wena village is located in Rahui Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wena?
The Gram Panchayat of Wena is Dosut.
What is the pincode of Wena?
The pincode of Wena is 803110.
What is the population of Wena?
Wena has a total population of 1,714, including 889 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Wena?
There are 320 households in Wena.
What is the literacy rate in Wena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wena is 52.68%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 41.82%.